Senior Product Development Engineer

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Aveiro, Portugal NIF Tempo integral 50 000 € - 70 000 €/ano
The NIF backs the companies building the next generation of defence, security and resilience technology.
These are their open roles Why This Matters — These are not ordinary technology jobs. The companies in the NIF portfolio arebuilding capabilities that Allied nations depend on — and they are hiring the people who will make thatpossible. Note: Roles listed here are with the NIF portfolio companies, not with NATO Innovation Funddirectly. Drive the development and optimization of the AR3, identifying and implementing product improvements; Translate customer needs and requirements into engineering solutions, ensuring their technical feasibility; Analyse product requirements, specifications and applicable standards; Develop product changes, from concept and design through prototyping, testing, validation and implementation into production; Identify and solve complex technical problems, performing root cause analysis and defining robust solutions; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Engineering, Design, Manufacturing and Quality; Act as a technical reference, contributing to the continuous evolution of the AR3 platform. Work with a high degree of autonomy, while sharing knowledge and supporting the development of less experienced team members. Profile & Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electronics, Aerospace, Aeronautical Engineering or a related field; +5 years professional experience in product development and continuous improvement, preferably in complex physical products, aerospace, UAVs, automotive or similar industries; Experience working with products already in production, ideally involving product customization and adaptations to meet customer requirements; Ability to work end-to-end, from requirements through design, prototyping, testing, validation and production implementation; Strong problem-solving, autonomy and technical decision-making skills; Fluent English is essential; Portuguese is considered a plus; Resilience, proactivity and a hands-on approach; Ability to adapt and thrive in an environment of constant innovation and change. Availability to work on-site in both Caldas da Rainha and Leiria. What we have to offer you
- A dynamic and collaborative working environment, with the opportunity to make a real impact
- A competitive salary package, aligned with your proven level of experience
- Meal allowance and health insurance for employees
- Shuttle transport service between Lisboa, Leiria, Caldas da Rainha and Ponte de Sor
- Bonus in line with company policy
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Join the NIF talent network. Be the first to hear about new opportunities across the portfolio asthey open.